Encyclopedia of African American Religions
eBook - ePub

Encyclopedia of African American Religions

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Encyclopedia of African American Religions

About this book

Preceded by three introductory essays and a chronology of major events in black religious history from 1618 to 1991, this A-Z encyclopedia includes three types of entries: * Biographical sketches of 773 African American religious leaders * 341 entries on African American denominations and religious organizations (including white churches with significant black memberships and educational institutions) * Topical articles on important aspects of African American religious life (e.g., African American Christians during the Colonial Era, Music in the African American Church)

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Yes, you can access Encyclopedia of African American Religions by Larry G. Murphy,J. Gordon Melton,Gary L. Ward in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Theology & Religion & Religion. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781135513450
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
Religion

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. Contributors
  9. Introduction
  10. Abbreviations
  11. Religion in the African American Community
  12. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Modern African American Religion
  13. Womanist Theology : Black Women's Experience as a Source for Doing Theology
  14. A Chronology of African American Religion
  15. A
  16. B
  17. C
  18. D
  19. E
  20. F
  21. G
  22. H
  23. I
  24. J
  25. K
  26. L
  27. M
  28. N
  29. O
  30. P
  31. Q-R
  32. S
  33. T
  34. U
  35. V
  36. W
  37. X-Y
  38. A Basic Bibliography of African American Religion
  39. A Directory of African American Churches and Religious Organizations
  40. Biographical Cross-Index by Religious Tradition
  41. Index